Health

A groundbreaking multi-organ transplant saved a man’s life and could change the way rare cancer is treated. Reporting for …

A Minnesota company is turning animal organs into human ones in the hopes of shortening transplant waitlists.

Andrea Bacon, an ICU nurse at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, shares how events in her personal life and professional …

Citizen Tribune Dialysis unit at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza destroyed in Israeli siege The World Health Organization announced on Saturday that Gaza’s largest hospital had been reduced to ashes …

Doug Girvan is back to normal after a heart transplant. Milton S. Hershey Medical Center celebrates 40th anniversaryth On February 22, the anniversary of providing heart transplants to patients in …

Lewis A, Koukoura A, Tsianos G-I, Gargavanis AA, Nielsen AA, Vassiliadis E. Organ donation in the US and Europe: the supply vs demand imbalance. Transplant Rev (Orlando). 2021;35:100585. Article  PubMed  Google …

Sigrid Fry-Revere discusses the pros and cons of live organ donation and the steps that must be taken before it is a valid option …

Fatty liver disease is a chronic disease diagnosed when excess fat accumulates in the liver, usually caused by unhealthy lifestyle and dietary choices or excessive alcohol consumption. However, you can …

Dr. Istvan Muksi, nephrologist at UHN Ajmera Transplant Center; Transplants save lives and significantly improve the quality of life for transplant recipients. At the same time, it can leave patients …

Up to 700 more lives could be saved each year by a new organ donation system which will aim to tackle donor shortages.